Ukraine: Separatists Seize a Bus with International Observers

Armed separatists in the eastern Ukrainian city of Sloviansk on Friday seized a bus carrying international observers from the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), the interior ministry said, according to Reuters.

The group, which included 7 OSCE representatives and five members of the Ukrainian armed forces, was being held in the building of the state security agency (SBU) in the city which has been occupied by pro-Russian separatists.

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